
Cheap Homes for Rent in Far Rockaway, NY from $2,400 (11 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Far Rockaway.


1-41 Beach 56th Pl, Unit 2012

14-11 Chandler St

2-21 Beach 80th Street, 1G, Unit 1G

2-30 Beach 30th St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

305A Beach 88th St

27-11 Deerfield Rd

149-63-149256 256th St, Unit 1

1-81 Beach 90th St

601 Chestnut St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

1-83 Beach 101st St
Far Rockaway, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Far Rockaway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far Rockaway 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,420 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Far Rockaway 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,578 | $3,160 | $7,000 |
| Far Rockaway 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,816 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| Far Rockaway 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,833 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Far Rockaway 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,300 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Far Rockaway
Explore Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway, NY Local Guide
- Far Rockaway Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Far Rockaway, NY
Pricing Updated: 07/03/2026Current apartment rentals in the Far Rockaway, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Far Rockaway Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Far Rockaway | $2,400 | $2,400 | 1 |
| South Shore Queens | $41,500 | $1,200 | 53 |
Cheapest Available Far Rockaway Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Far Rockaway, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Far Rockaway in the JFK Airport neighborhood priced from $2,195. Arverne View in the Edgemere neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Far Rockaway apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield At Far Rockaway | Residence A | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,199 |
| Fairfield At Cedarhurst | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Fairfield Estates At Woodmere | The Atlantic II | Studio,1BA | $2,215 |
| Fairfield Gables At Cedarhurst Village | The Neuberg | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Rockaway, NY and Nearby
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far Rockaway area is the $2.33 price per square foot 176 Beach 97th St Model at 176 Beach 97th St, Unit 3 in the in the Seaside neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Far Rockaway apartment is the Residence 409 Model at The Plaza 360 starting at $4,465 with a $3.54 price per square foot in the Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far Rockaway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 Beach 97th St, Unit 3 | 176 Beach 97th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Plaza 360 | Residence 409 | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
| Fairfield Townhouses At Lawrence | The Causeway | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.73 |
| Fairfield Residences At Cedarhurst Park House | Residence D5 | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 25962 148th Ave, Unit I st Floor | 25962 148th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Fairfield Lafayette Place At Woodmere | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| 14764 259th St, Unit 3 bedroom 2 bath Rosedale | 14764 259th St | 3BR,2BA | $3.74 |
| Arverne View | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Fairfield Courtyard At Woodmere | The Malverne | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| 11817 Rockaway Beach Blvd | 2 BR apartment | 2BR,1BA | $3.57 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Far Rockaway, NY Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Far Rockaway, NY
Frequently Asked Questions about Far Rockaway
What type of rentals are currently available in Far Rockaway?
There are currently 442 Apartments for Rent in Far Rockaway, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $10,000. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far Rockaway ranging from $2,400 to $75,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far Rockaway?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far Rockaway ranges from $2,400 to $75,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,612.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Far Rockaway?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Far Rockaway range from $2,400 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,160 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,675.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insiders Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
Every block of New York City feels like a stage set for daily life.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.